MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / MADRID – Museo del Prado: Maja Desnuda and Maja Vestida, by Francisco Goya

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He was born on 1746 in Fuendetodos, Spain. He began his art studies as a teenager (and even spent time…

THE SPANISH NIGHT TRAINS – Sleep all night, arrive wide-eyed

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The best part is you spend the time you would’ve been sleeping, sleeping (and you get to wake up in…

PAINTING THE CHARACTER OF PEOPLES – pose, facial expression and mood. Expressive magic of a man named Sandro Botticelli

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SANDRO BOTTICELLI 1/3 – He was born in in Florence, Italy. As a boy, he apprenticed as a goldsmith. By…

CHIESA DI OGNISSANTI, FLORENCE – A dream completed during the 1250, rebuilt around 1627 in Baroque-style

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The church was part of the conventual complex founded in 1251 by the Umiliati (who had come to Florence from…

PITTI PALACE AND GARDEN BOBOLI, FLORENCE – Two white wings above a beauty sea

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In 1457 the palace was built by the Pitti family, by Filippo Brunelleschi, but the original building included only the…

ITALIAN RENAISSANCE MUSIC

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The art of music through a happy time in the Renaissance. In the sixteenth century, in fact, the arts and…

MYTHICAL RESTAURANTS IN FLORENCE – Central, scenic or artistic (not forgetting the pencil)

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What better place for your special occasion? Perhaps, a restaurant overlooking the Ponte Vecchio. Furniture in light tones, in a…

ITALIAN RENAISSANCE POETRY – Jacopo From Lentini, Matteo Maria Boiardo and Pietro Bembo

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HORSEHAIR GOLD CRESPO - Pietro Bembo Horsehair crape gold and amber clear and pure, which has the aura of the…

A WORLD FULL OF LEMONS – Vitaly Urzhumov

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VITALY URZHUMOV 1/3 – Surrealism is often considered both a cultural and revolutionary art movement. The form dedicated itself to…